About this experience
In a jeep, travel through the city to the rainforest of Tijuca National Park, on a half-day ecological tour. With guided walks along the trails, it will be possible to see monkeys, sloths, coatis and many birds.
Contemplate the flora, history and wildlife and know that you are in one of the largest Urban Forests in the World. A little piece of Atlantic Forest in the heart of Rio de Janeiro.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
What is included
- Round-trip transportation in a convertible jeep
- Passenger insurance
- Professional guidance
Not included
- Food & Beverage
- Water
Itinerary and highlights
As it is a natural attraction, this itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions and without prior notice.
The type of vegetation and relief, added to the extensive and varied fluvial system, give the Forest an Atlantic tropical climate (hot and humid, varying between 18ºC and 26ºC).
At the first stop, you will be guided by a light hiking trail, and soon you will reach “Cachoeira dos Macacos”, take a deep breath, feel the purity of the air and the intense smell of the forest. Perceive your surroundings, wildlife is abundant here and possibly, you will find many birds, whole families of coatis, and monkeys - nails, sloths, and many other animals walking around these areas.
35 meters of waterfall and a delicious natural pool.
Public toilets and place to supply sueeze with pure and fresh water.
Included in the itinerary only from Monday to Friday.
(Saturdays, Sundays and holidays the park management closes access to this attraction)
Meeting and pickup information
- To Combine
- Departures on the shores and hotels in the South Zone, Center and Barra da Tijuca. Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before departure. If the traveler is in another location, a meeting point will be arranged.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Jeep Tour
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Remember this tour is for Forest and not for the Zoo, the animals live freely!
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Shipments at the Porto Wharf: If your place of boarding and landing is in Cais do Porto or Santa Teresa use this option. Pickup included
- Departures in Barra da Tijuca: If your pick-up and drop-off location is in Barra da Tijuca, use this option. Pickup included
- pick-up hotel Centro/Zona Sul: For boarding and disembarking in Centro, Sta Teresa, Lapa and Zona Sul, use this option. Pickup included
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